Thomas Dewitt
Male 1790 - 1879

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  • Birth  Abt 1790  PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  16 Mar 1879  Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried  Dewitt Cemetery, Jackson co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I1765  WVPioneers
    Last Modified  27 Dec 2008 
     
    Father  John DEWITT,   b. Abt 1759,   d. 14 Jan 1820, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Nancy CULBERTSON,   b. 1770,   d. 15 Aug 1841 
    Married  Abt 1789  Probably in Westmoreland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F216  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Mary Magdalene Buffington,   b. Abt 1797, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1886 
    Notes 

    • JCDR shows Thomas Dewitt died 3/12/1879, 88 years, d Muses Bottom
      Gravestone shows died 3/16/1879, age 90y
      ~~~
      from Michael Anthony:
      Thomas DeWitt was born about 1791 in Pennsylvania. He died on
      12 Mar 1879 in Muses Bottom, Jackson, West Virginia.1

      Mary Magdalene Buffington (daughter of Joel Buffington and
      Elizabeth Logan) was born about 1797 in Virginia. She died in
      1886 in Jackson County, West Virginia.
      ~~~
      1820 Mason Co, VA:
      Thomas Duett- 1m under 10, 1m 16-26, 2f under 10, 2f 16-26

      1830 Mason Co. VA
      Thomas Duett
      2m under 5 Alex C & Culbertson
      1m 5-10 John
      1m 10-15 Joel
      1m 30-40
      1f 5-10 Lydia
      1f 10-15 Nancy
      1f 20-30

      1840 Jackson, VA
      2m 0-5 Henry S,
      2m 5-10 Thomas B, Zadock
      1m 10-15 Alex C,
      1m 15-20 John
      1m 20-30 Joel
      1m 30-40
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 Lucinda
      1f 40-50

      1850 Jackson CoVA census, page 114, #810-817
      Deuite Thos 55 M Farmer Pa
      Deuite Magdaline 53 F Va
      Deuite Alexander 22 M Farmer Ohio
      Deuite Thos B 18 M Farmer Va
      Deuite Lucinda 14 F Va
      Deuite Henry 13 M Va
      Deuite Phoeba 9 F Va
      Deuite Jas 6 M Va
      Deuite Virginia 4 F Va
      Deuite John 2 M Va

      1860 Jackson VA pg 129
      Thomas, 65, PA
      Magdalene, 62, VA
      Lucinda, 23, Idiotic
      Henry S, 22
      Phoebe A 18
      Dallas J 16
      Virginia 14
      John C, 12

      1870 Jackson, WV pg 47
      Thomas 78, farmer, Muses Bottom, 15,000/700. PA
      Magdalene 75
      Lucinda 38
      James Dallas 24
      John C 20

      1880 Jackson, WV Grant Dist # 378-380
      Mary M, 93
      James Dallas, 30, GS
      John C, 29, GS
      Payne, Maria M, 55, boarder, KY
      Charles M, 40, boarder, WV
      Orr, Elizabeth, 25, domestic, VA
      Robinson, James B, 22, laborer, VA
    Children 
     1. Nancy DeWitt,   b. 14 Sep 1814, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1857, Carroll Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Dr Joel DeWitt, MD,   b. 29 Jan 1816, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1890, Sullivan Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. Lydia DeWitt,   b. 4 Oct 1819,   d. 17 May 1890, Sullivan Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location
    >4. John DeWitt,   b. 22 Oct 1823, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    >5. Alexander C DeWitt,   b. 5 Sep 1827, Meigs Co, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Culbertson Dewitt,   b. 3 Apr 1827,   d. 6 May 1844
     7. Buffington DeWitt,   b. Abt 1828, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Zadock Hannibal DeWitt,   b. Between 1830 and 1835,   d. Aft 1859
    >9. Thomas Buffington Dewitt,   b. 27 Mar 1832, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1891, Selma, Fresno, CA Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Lucinda Dewitt,   b. 1836, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870
     11. Henry Sherman DeWitt,   b. 14 Feb 1837, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1910, Milan, Sullivan, MO Find all individuals with events at this location
    >12. Phoebe Ann Dewitt,   b. Jul 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1911
    Family ID  F614  Group Sheet
     
  • Event Map
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  • Notes 

    • His middle name may be Hartley, but there is no proof.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Gravestone.

    2. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

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